Michigan Sports Audiotag:www.mlive.com,2015:/sports/audio/index.ssf/39752012-04-20T09:04:15ZDetroit Lions, Pistons, Red Wings, Tigers, U-M Wolverines, MSU Spartans & MoreMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceNFL Draft Expert Interview Series: RB Doug Martin would be 'good value' in second roundtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/lions/index.ssf//2235.81266122012-04-18T20:00:00Z2012-04-20T09:04:15ZDespite drafting running backs in either the first or second round the last two years, the Lions' uncertainty at the position could make them pull the trigger on the former Boise State standout if he's around for Detroit's second-round pick, says Colin Lindsay, of the Great Blue North Report.Philip Zaroohttp://connect.mlive.com/user/pzaroo/index.html
Despite drafting running backs in either the first or second round the last two years, the Lions' uncertainty at the position could make them pull the trigger on the former Boise State standout if he's around for Detroit's second-round pick, says Colin Lindsay, of the Great Blue North Report.
Ken Kal on WZAM: If Claude Lemieux apologized, Red Wings-Avalanche brawl probably never happenstag:www.mlive.com,2012:/redwings/index.ssf//2272.79902722012-03-27T17:05:33Z2012-03-27T17:05:17ZClaude Lemieux's lack of remorse for his hit on Kris Draper the season before was one of the reasons the Red Wings were eager to get retribution. Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jrogers/index.html
Claude Lemieux's lack of remorse for his hit on Kris Draper the season before was one of the reasons the Red Wings were eager to get retribution.
Mateen Cleaves on The Huge Show: Michigan State has 'really good chance' at national titletag:www.mlive.com,2012:/spartans/index.ssf//2508.77895132012-02-24T00:20:27Z2012-02-24T00:23:20ZCleaves: "I didn't know how close-knit this group would be, but they're playing some Tom Izzo-type basketball."Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Cleaves: "I didn't know how close-knit this group would be, but they're playing some Tom Izzo-type basketball."
Jon Paul Morosi on The Huge Show: Detroit Tigers letting Brandon Inge try second base a win-win situationtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.77497622012-02-17T05:30:22Z2012-02-17T16:01:19ZIf Inge succeeds it will give the Tigers additional versatility, but if he fails the team can look to trade or cut him after Spring Training. Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jrogers/index.html
If Inge succeeds it will give the Tigers additional versatility, but if he fails the team can look to trade or cut him after Spring Training.
Mike Babcock on The Huge Show: Red Wings' season ultimately judged on playoff successtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/redwings/index.ssf//2272.77462312012-02-16T20:15:36Z2012-02-16T21:35:53ZBabcock: "I've been here seven years, we've been good every single year."Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Babcock: "I've been here seven years, we've been good every single year."
Detroit Lions' Tom Lewand on The Huge Show: Negative press, Pro Bowl don't mattertag:www.mlive.com,2012:/lions/index.ssf//2235.77108062012-02-10T13:00:02Z2012-02-10T14:33:46ZLewand: "Nobody gets a championship for the amount of positive media attention they get."Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Lewand: "Nobody gets a championship for the amount of positive media attention they get."
Dane Fife on WBBL: Spartans assistant 'stunned' by technical foul during Michigan gametag:www.mlive.com,2012:/spartans/index.ssf//2508.76955872012-02-07T20:25:16Z2012-02-07T20:25:32Z"You can bet a bunch of things went through my head, such as I may not have a job if we lose this game by a point or two," Fife said.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
"You can bet a bunch of things went through my head, such as I may not have a job if we lose this game by a point or two," Fife said.
For Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland, Austin Jackson is the key to the offensetag:www.mlive.com,2012:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.76684212012-02-02T16:00:06Z2012-02-02T16:46:50ZIf Jackson can get on base and cut down the strikeouts, Brennan Boesch will see better pitches to hit, which will ultimately set the table for Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder to deliver the big blow. Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jrogers/index.html
If Jackson can get on base and cut down the strikeouts, Brennan Boesch will see better pitches to hit, which will ultimately set the table for Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder to deliver the big blow.
Dan Dickerson on WBBL: Detroit Tigers shouldn't play Miguel Cabrera full time at third basetag:www.mlive.com,2012:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.76301322012-01-26T15:00:07Z2012-01-26T15:03:34ZDickerson said he'd play Brandon Inge at third the majority of the time.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Dickerson said he'd play Brandon Inge at third the majority of the time.
Kirk Cousins on WBBL: My strengths won't show at combinetag:www.mlive.com,2012:/spartans/index.ssf//2508.75777312012-01-16T18:10:48Z2012-01-16T18:17:19ZCousins is working hard to improve his measurables as he prepares for the NFL Draft, but believes his strengths are intangibles that can't easily be measured. Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jrogers/index.html
Cousins is working hard to improve his measurables as he prepares for the NFL Draft, but believes his strengths are intangibles that can't easily be measured.
Tom Izzo on The Huge Show: Spartans need more consistency from Adreian Payne, Derrick Nix and Brandon Dawson for NCAA runtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/spartans/index.ssf//2508.75587892012-01-12T17:30:21Z2012-01-12T17:50:38ZIzzo knew his team had good chemistry, but has been surprised by how much success they've had up to this point.Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jrogers/index.html
Izzo knew his team had good chemistry, but has been surprised by how much success they've had up to this point.
Dan Miller on WZAM: NFL replay rules need to be altered after Detroit Lions' loss in Green Baytag:www.mlive.com,2012:/lions/index.ssf//2235.7516759.201201041808512012-01-05T01:30:00Z2012-01-04T23:08:51ZMiller believes teams should only lose a replay challenge if the call on the field is confirmed by video evidence. Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jrogers/index.html
Miller believes teams should only lose a replay challenge if the call on the field is confirmed by video evidence.
Mark Richt on The Huge Show: Matthew Stafford's growth matches that of Detroit Lionstag:www.mlive.com,2011:/lions/index.ssf//2235.7439043.201112160907322011-12-16T14:00:43Z2011-12-16T14:07:32ZRicht on Stafford: "We're always sneaking a peek at what's going on."Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Richt on Stafford: "We're always sneaking a peek at what's going on."
Tom Izzo on The Huge Show: Draymond Green, Keith Appling give Spartans 'high ceiling'tag:www.mlive.com,2011:/spartans/index.ssf//2508.7433132.201112150223072011-12-15T15:00:02Z2011-12-15T07:23:07ZIzzo: "We're not ready to take on the world yet, we're still a work in progress."Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Izzo: "We're not ready to take on the world yet, we're still a work in progress."
Dave Dombrowski on The Huge Show: Ideally, Austin Jackson isn't a leadoff hitter right nowtag:www.mlive.com,2011:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.7433082.201112150911012011-12-15T14:00:57Z2011-12-15T14:11:01ZJackson has 351 strikeouts in his first two seasons in Detroit.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Jackson has 351 strikeouts in his first two seasons in Detroit.
Jim Schwartz on WBBL: Detroit Lions 'need to act accordingly over the last four games'tag:www.mlive.com,2011:/lions/index.ssf//2235.7405897.201112091142472011-12-09T16:30:48Z2011-12-09T16:42:47ZSchwartz: "Anything that happens after the whistle is either dumb, or it's selfish."Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
Schwartz: "Anything that happens after the whistle is either dumb, or it's selfish."
Jud Heathcote on The Huge Show: Spartans could be 'real good team come March'tag:www.mlive.com,2011:/spartans/index.ssf//2508.7405568.201112091108502011-12-09T15:45:24Z2011-12-09T16:08:50ZThe former Michigan State coach said he's "to blame" for Saturday night's game at No. 23 Gonzaga.Josh Slagter | jslagter@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jslagter/index.html
The former Michigan State coach said he's "to blame" for Saturday night's game at No. 23 Gonzaga.
Tigers radio voice Dan Dickerson predicts Ramon Santiago will get Game 5 start at second basetag:www.mlive.com,2011:/tigers/index.ssf//1924.70835852011-10-06T15:15:00Z2011-10-06T15:23:15ZTigers radio play-by-play announcer Dan Dickerson speculated Wednesday that Ramon Santiago would receive the starting nod at second base over Ryan Raburn.James Schmehl | jschmehl@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jschmehl/index.html
Tigers radio play-by-play announcer Dan Dickerson speculated Wednesday that Ramon Santiago would receive the starting nod at second base over Ryan Raburn.
Tom Kowalski on WKLT: Detroit Lions will be exciting, but will finish 8-8 (final interview)tag:www.mlive.com,2011:/lions/index.ssf//2235.68905912011-08-29T21:50:51Z2011-08-30T22:47:38ZMany fans and analysts believe the sky is the limit for the Detroit Lions this season, but Kowalski expected a .500 record, in this final interview before he died Monday morning.Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jrogers/index.html
Many fans and analysts believe the sky is the limit for the Detroit Lions this season, but Kowalski expected a .500 record, in this final interview before he died Monday morning.
Mike Bell on The Huge Show: Calvin Johnson 'hands down' the best receiver I've ever seentag:www.mlive.com,2011:/lions/index.ssf//2235.67953962011-08-12T15:30:09Z2011-08-12T16:40:30ZBell said whether Johnson is outrunning the defense on a reverse or going up over the coverage to come down with a pass, he makes everything look so easy. Justin Rogers | jrogers@mlive.comhttp://connect.mlive.com/user/jrogers/index.html
Bell said whether Johnson is outrunning the defense on a reverse or going up over the coverage to come down with a pass, he makes everything look so easy.